Hickory’s flight to freedom | SAPA! kitten marks Dog Is My CoPilot’s 39,000th rescue mission

Staff and volunteers from San Antonio Pets Alive! loaded up dozens of at-risk kittens for transport across the country and into loving homes. SAN ANTONIO — It’s no secret that San Antonio has a pet overpopulation problem, but on Wednesday morning, some lucky kitties are getting a fresh start in a new city. Staff and … Read more

2 Frio Co. women were prolific in getting residents to vote for the candidates paying them, records show

The investigation dates back to 2022 and accuses several officials of paying others for collecting ballots in their behalf. SAN ANTONIO — Records from a Texas attorney general’s office investigation into alleged vote harvesting in Frio County – just southwest of San Antonio – show how the probe zeroed on in two women who authorities … Read more

‘It’s violating’ | Video catches man crawling towards SA woman’s apartment patio days after she says he filmed her changing

San Antonio Police are investigating the incident as invasive visual recording. SAN ANTONIO — A suspected peeping tom was caught on camera, crawling towards a woman’s apartment patio. The video was taken a week after the woman said the same man was filming her getting dressed. It happened at a north side apartment complex off … Read more

Boerne Champion HS students earn welding certifications through new HOLT CAT partnership

35 high school students received welding certifications, boosting their readiness for skilled trades careers. BOERNE, Texas — 35 students from Boerne-Samuel V. Champion High School earned their American Welding Society certifications on Tuesday afternoon as part of a groundbreaking partnership between Boerne ISD and HOLT CAT—the largest Caterpillar equipment dealer in the nation. The program, … Read more

‘We need help’ | Memorial Day tradition for fallen Texas veterans faces fundraising, volunteer shortages

Flags For Fallen Vets shares an urgent call for volunteers as they strive to place flags on gravesites at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery for Memorial Day. SAN ANTONIO — A tradition to honor service and sacrifice could be in limbo in San Antonio. The non-profit Flags For Fallen Vets is putting out an urgent … Read more

Running with a purpose: SA ultramarathoner runs in Uvalde to honor of Robb Elementary victims marking 3rd year since tragedy

Last year Paloma Gonzalez raised enough money to hand out six scholarships to Uvalde students and is hoping to hand out more this year. SAN ANTONIO — Last year, KENS 5 shared the story of a San Antonio ultramarathoner who ran 71 miles from San Antonio to Uvalde in honor of Robb Elementary shooting victims. The … Read more

A man was detained at the scene of a house fire where an older woman was found dead. Relatives say he was her son.

The San Antonio neighbor affectionately nicknamed “Martha Stewart” by those who knew her was found dead by fire crews Tuesday morning. Author: Meredith Haas, Andrea Carden, Sue Calberg Published: 6:54 AM CDT May 20, 2025 Updated: 8:41 PM CDT May 20, 2025 SAN ANTONIO — A fire ripped through an east-side home Tuesday morning where … Read more